That would not work as I don't know the old password. Passwords get
automatically forced to update from the storage server end periodically and
the only place they are "known" is in the encrypted registry entry. The
only way I can "know" as password is to ask our storage team to reset it on
the
>From this page:
https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSEQVQ_8.1.8/client/c_cfg_dsmcutil_cmdwin.html
I am guessing the UPDATEPW function:
Task Update the encrypted password for the specified node. Validate and
update the password on the specified IBM Spectrum Protect server which
I am going to call this a bug, since reading the new PDF docs (from
https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSEQVQ_8.1.9/client/b_ba_guide_win.pdf?view=kc
) says this about the old style passwords:
*When you upgrade to the IBM Spectrum Protect V8.1.2 or later client from
an earlier client
After bouncing through multiple 8.1.9 pages trying to find PDF versions
(FYI - the menu/pulldown still says "beta", I found a link to the
dhe.ibm.com ftp site but it only goes as far as 8.1.8?
Anyone have a collection of all 8.1.9 manuals in PDF format?
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*Zoltan Forray*
Spectrum Protect
I just tried a few upgrades from 6.2.3.3 to the latest 8.1.9.0 Baclient and
after it was done the storage server would not accept the password. I had
to get the password reset on the storage server before I could connect.
When installing version 8.1.7.1 I noticed a popup CMD screen during install
